Image: chesterufsd.org Spartans go Hambo: Florida and Chester team up for spring sports Florida Union Free School District and Chester Union Free School District, both known for being small in comparison to neighboring... Sports 12 Apr 2022 | 02:13
Jesse Abramson On land and water, Jesse gets the numbers right This week, the spotlight is on Warwick Valley High School junior Jesse Abramson, a standout on the outstanding Wildcats swim... Home 05 Mar 2022 | 06:06
On Dec. 13 state, county and local officials, Warwick Supervisor Michael Sweeton, MSgt. Sara Pastorello, Pete and Laura Rollins, WTBQ Station owner Frank Truatt and Manager Taylor Sterling, representatives of local businesses, veterans organizations and other volunteers pose with Santa and the arranged toys placed outside for pick-up for the sixth annual Toys for Military Tots drive. Photo by Roger Gavan. Toys for Military Tots. ‘God bless us every one’ It was pick-up time for the sixth annual Toys for Military Tots drive sponsored by Orange County Community Radio WTBQ (1110... News 14 Dec 2021 | 10:46
Cool cars on display by Rocco Manno’ mural of well-known Hollywood actors on Kings Highway between Sugar Loaf and Warwick. Warwick Valley High School teacher and artist Rocco Manno seeks photos for new book Anyone who has driven from Warwick to Sugar Loaf on Kings Highway has seen the huge mural of a group of well-known Hollywood... Entertainment 26 Oct 2021 | 04:15
A surge in kindergarteners? Last fall many schools saw a significant drop in kindergarten enrollment as parents kept kindergarten age children home.... Local News 07 Oct 2021 | 04:51
Fred Kobylaski Fredrick “Fred” Kobylaski of Warwick, retired director of transportation of the Warwick Valley School District Bus Garage,... Obituaries 22 Aug 2021 | 12:24
What stays? What goes? As the start of a new school year looms, Straus News wondered what routines and equipment from last year would remain and... Back to School 18 Aug 2021 | 08:07
A class at Delaware Valley High School, which provided full-time, in-person instruction from start to finish (Photo provided) Top of everybody’s wish list: Ending the year in class School districts can see the finish line after a tough year negotiating remote, in-person, and hybrid instruction, and everything... Local News 10 May 2021 | 02:13
All Orange County school district high school principals are ready to take over Saturday Night Live as the newest set of “Not Ready for Prime-Time Players” after the release of their widely popular “We Got This Orange County” video on April 26. #WeCan. Orange County high school principals join forces in comical and inspirational ‘We Got This Orange County’ video All Orange County school district high school principals are ready to take over Saturday Night Live as the newest set of... Local News 28 Apr 2021 | 12:38
Danby Prial and Shea. Daniel Gregory Prial On the evening of Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, Warrant Officer 2 Daniel Gregory Prial of Warwick died unexpectedly in a helicopter... Obituaries 25 Jan 2021 | 05:13
Rosemarie Masker Rosemarie Masker, a lifelong resident of Warwick, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was... Obituaries 10 Jan 2021 | 01:47
Vicki Vingoe, of Shohola, Pa., and her son Edward, 8, on the first snowday of the winter. The Vingoes moved back to the Northeast in part so Edward could experience the magic of snow. ( Vicki Vingoe) The future of snow days When kids woke up to a snow globe world last month, some pulled on snow pants and headed outside for a pre-breakfast snowball... Local News 08 Jan 2021 | 12:49
Rosemarie Masker Rosemarie Masker, a lifelong resident of Warwick, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was... Obituaries 28 Dec 2020 | 12:01
Last week, Zoey Kelly’s school switched from in-person learning to fully remote instruction for the weeks surrounding Thanksgiving and Christmas. Remote learning adds a new layer of stress to the holiday season Orange County, N.Y., school districts have made swift pivots to fully remote learning for the weeks following Thanksgiving... Local News 27 Nov 2020 | 07:37
COVID-19. Students exposed to the coronavirus prompt changes in instruction Here’s update on the continuing impact of COVID-19 school districts: Monroe-Woodbury High School Hybrid instruction continues... Home 11 Nov 2020 | 03:08